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Think you’re smart? Try these brainteasers that recruiters use in actual job interviews.

John Kador is the author of 15 books. His latest book (with Brian S. Cohen) is What Every Angel Investor Wants You to Know: An Insider Reveals How to Get Smart Funding for Your Billion Dollar Idea (McGraw-Hill). www.jkador.com.

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This Month’s Contest: CHOCOLATE BARS

On client appreciation day, an advisor offers clients the opportunity to select two bars of fine chocolate from a large bowl filled with bars of Swiss chocolate and Danish chocolate. A client randomly pulls out two chocolate bars. One of the bars is Danish chocolate. What is the probability that the other bar is also Danish chocolate?

Please email your solution to John Kador at jkador@jkador.com using the subject line “Chocolate.” Deadline is July 1, 2013. One entrant with the correct answer (or a creative alternative) will receive a signed copy of John Kador’s How to Ace the Brainteaser Job Interview. Good luck to all.

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